Developers at Drupal addressed 10 vulnerabilities in the content management system this week, including a critical access bypass issue that could have let users access certain elements thought to be blocked, and another issue that could lead to remote code execution. Through the critical access bypass vulnerability, the lone fix marked critical, a user could’ve submitted their own...

Netgear’s ProSafe Network Management System suffers from two vulnerabilities, an arbitrary file upload and a path traversal, which could let a remote attacker execute code and download files. The problems affect the NMS300 product, a web-based system the company manufactures to help users monitor and manage SNMP networked devices. The utility connects to wireless access points, switches,...

Microsoft released a scant nine bulletins today for Patch Tuesday, but six of them are marked critical and seven can lead to remote code execution. The updates, which address 25 vulnerabilities will be the last many who run Internet Explorer 8, 9, and 10 will receive unless they elect to update to a newer browser. The patches, the...

Attacks are accelerating against a now-patched Joomla zero-day vulnerability, putting pressure on site administrators to update quickly. The patch was published on Monday, but not before attacks were spotted in the wild and carried out for at least two days, said researchers at security company Sucuri. The zero-day vulnerability affects all Joomla versions from 1.5 to...